Buffalo Bills shake up their roster with the headline signing of edge rusher Bradley Chubb on a three-year, $43.5 million deal. Does Chubb’s arrival alongside Josh Allen mark a bold new era for the Bills’ defense—and how will John Elway feel seeing his two former draft targets united on the same team? Injury history and age raise questions, but Chubb’s leadership and pass-rushing prowess could fill a critical need for Jim Leonhard’s revamped unit.

Joe Marino breaks down the specifics of the deal, assesses how Chubb fits the Bills’ scheme as a rush linebacker, and explores remaining free agency targets including DJ Reader, Arnold Ebiketie, and Bobby Okereke. The conversation highlights Ryan Van Demark’s restricted free agent situation, cap space nuances, and the urgency for Brandon Beane to bolster positions like safety and cornerback. Is Buffalo poised for a defensive resurgence, or are there more moves needed to contend for an AFC East title?

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